#4A423E#4A423E

#4A423E is a dark, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.013 H 48.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A423E
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 62)
HSL	hsl(20, 9%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(20, 16%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 16.2%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.64, 2.61, 3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.64, 4.51, 54.57°)
OKLab	oklab(38.59% 0.0086 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(38.59% 0.013 48.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.6417, 5.7002, 5.3595)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A423E #3E464A

analogous

#4A3E40 #4A423E #4A483E

triadic

#4A423E #3E4A42 #423E4A

tetradic

#4A423E #404A3E #3E464A #483E4A

square

#4A423E #404A3E #3E464A #483E4A

split-complementary

#4A423E #3E4A48 #3E404A

monochromatic

#110F0E #292422 #4A423E #6B605A #8C7E76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#4A423E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4A423E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A423E

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A423E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A423E	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44433E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46443E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4141

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a423e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.013 48.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7673',
    500: '#4a423e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a423e;
$custom-light: #7c7673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a423e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 8.824,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38585,
    "c": 0.0129,
    "h": 48.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A423E

secondary

#6B7479

accent

#9EB276

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEC

border

#C9C8C7

text

#090808

muted

#7B7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A423E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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